Category: At CERN

  • Two years of COVID measures at CERN: Thank you for your commitment and your resilience

    With the move to COVID-19 Level 1 – Green on Monday, 14 March, I feel hopeful that the worst of the pandemic is behind us, even though we all need to remain vigilant, safe and responsible. On behalf of the CERN Management, this is a “thank you” to the CERN community at large, for your

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  • Environmental awareness: reducing the energy consumption of CERN’s IT infrastructure

    Environmental awareness: reducing the energy consumption of CERN’s IT infrastructure

    Energy consumption related to data processing is one of the main environmental impacts of CERN’s IT infrastructure and activities. Around 75% of the energy used in data centre activities at CERN is for data processing, while the remaining 25% is dedicated to data storage. As shown in this infographic, three main actors could contribute to

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  • Thirty years of Hungarian membership of CERN: the President of the Republic visits the Organization

    Thirty years of Hungarian membership of CERN: the President of the Republic visits the Organization

    President Áder visited the CMS cavern and the Globe of Science and Innovation to mark the anniversary of his country joining CERN

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  • Writing up the results: award-winning writers visit CERN

    Writing up the results: award-winning writers visit CERN

    Stories inspired by the visit will be published in an anthology later this year

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  • ATLAS celebrates its 2021 Thesis Award winners

    ATLAS celebrates its 2021 Thesis Award winners

    Six young researchers were honoured in an online ceremony on 24 February

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  • CERN Council responds to Russian invasion of Ukraine

    CERN Council responds to Russian invasion of Ukraine

    The 23 Member States of CERN condemn, in the strongest terms, the military invasion of Ukraine by the Russian Federation, and deplore the resulting loss of life and humanitarian impact, as well as the involvement of Belarus in this unlawful use of force against Ukraine. Ukraine is an Associate Member State of CERN, and Ukrainian

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  • Solidarity with Ukraine

    Solidarity with Ukraine

    The CERN community stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine, a CERN Associate Member State

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  • Environmental awareness: the challenges of CERN’s IT infrastructure

    Environmental awareness: the challenges of CERN’s IT infrastructure

    CERN’s strategy for mitigating the environmental impact of the energy consumption incurred by data processing

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  • CERN’s Horizon Europe projects off to a flying start

    CERN’s Horizon Europe projects off to a flying start

    The first three Horizon Europe projects with CERN participation, spanning engineering, accelerator technology and computer science, have been approved for funding

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  • Two mystery boxes in the hands of a new pair of CERN scientists

    Two mystery boxes in the hands of a new pair of CERN scientists

    Will physicist Dorota Grabowska and engineer Alberto Di Meglio be able to use a combination of theory and fact to work out, without opening them, what’s inside the two boxes designed by local schoolchildren?

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